How to Use savings bond in a Sentence

savings bond

noun
  • Some savings bond records haven’t been uploaded to the site yet.
    BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021
  • The Bible had a savings bond with Olander's name on it, according to Kyles.
    John Quinones, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2022
  • If the chance to go on a safe cruise this summer isn’t enough to convince you to get vaccinated, how about a free beer, a doughnut or a savings bond?
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2021
  • First-place teams received $1,000 worth of savings bonds per student team member.
    Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2018
  • Her crayon likeness of the Liberty Bell, its crack intact and with a rainbow overhead, won a $100 savings bond.
    Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2022
  • The tax-time bond purchase option is now the only way to buy paper savings bonds, which some people prefer when giving bonds as gifts.
    Ann Carrns, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2018
  • And last month so many people rushed to TreasuryDirect to purchase the government savings bond that the website crashed.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 22 June 2022
  • In West Virginia, both those who sign up for a vaccine and those who have already gotten theirs can register to receive $100 in a savings bond or gift card.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 22 May 2021
  • One of the burglaries netted him 30 federal savings bonds, which were later cashed in Oceanside and Vista, police said.
    City News Service, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 May 2018
  • The interest that your savings bonds earn is subject to federal income tax, but not state or local income tax.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Participants agree to deposit all or part of their refunds in a savings or retirement account, or to buy savings bonds.
    Ann Carrns, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2018
  • In an era of low CD rates, Series I savings bond interest rates are astounding — currently 9.62%.
    Terry Savage, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Parents are allowed to redeem a child's paper saving bond if the child lives with that parent and is too young to sign the request for payment, according to TreasuryDirect.
    Liz Weston, OregonLive.com, 7 Jan. 2018
  • Pederson operates a savings bond consulting firm out of Monroe and has a website called BondHelper.com.
    Susan Tompor, oregonlive, 4 July 2021
  • Tax breaks might apply to those who qualify when cashing a savings bond to pay education expenses.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Now, the humble paper savings bond has become so forgotten that the Treasury Department says 80 million of them, worth a total of $29 billion, have fully matured but have not been redeemed.
    BostonGlobe.com, 25 Oct. 2021
  • States, cities and businesses around the country are offering rewards varying from beer and doughnuts to museum tickets and even possibly a $100 savings bond.
    Allison Elyse Gualtieri, CBS News, 13 May 2021
  • The rest is divided up between banks, insurance companies, private pensions and savings bonds.
    Brian McGill, WSJ, 3 Aug. 2019
  • Additionally, the interest that your savings bonds earn is subject to federal income tax, but not state or local income tax.
    Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Additionally, the interest that your savings bonds earns is subject to federal income tax, but not state or local income tax.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The incentive will be retroactive, state officials said, meaning West Virginians aged 16 to 35 who have already been vaccinated will also receive a savings bond.
    Chronicle Staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 May 2021
  • In the subsequent naming contest, Tracy Reed, a student at nearby Northwood Elementary, submitted the winning entry and won a $50 savings bond.
    David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 19 June 2022
  • The debt ceiling, also called the debt limit, is a cap on the total amount of money that the federal government is authorized to borrow via U.S. Treasury securities, such as bills and savings bonds, to fulfill its financial obligations.
    Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Another high-yield savings option Given today’s still-high rates of inflation, Series I savings bonds may be attractive because they’re designed to preserve the buying power of your money.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The requirement excludes savings bonds and the data collected isn’t intended for public dissemination, said Ray Pellecchia, a spokesman for the self-regulator.
    Katy Burne, WSJ, 11 July 2017

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